New Slovenia architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Slovenian real estate updates from across this Central European country.
We include new properties like the Hotel Natura, Rogla, design by architects Enota. This new Slovenian hotel building is one of the first points of contact for visitors to the Rogla sports and tourist resort. Built as the final addition to a group of hotels, it represents perhaps the biggest visual departure from the recognizable expression of the previous interventions, which referenced the local, rurally developed landscape to a larger degree.
We also show the Cukrarna Gallery in Ljubljana designed by Scapelab. Cukrarna is a former sugar refinery, built in 1828. During its’ two-hundred-year history, it was a sugar refinery, destroyed in a disastrous fire, and later a tobacco factory, a textile factory, a military barracks, and a homeless shelter.
Finally, we feature the Ljubljana Railway Station Hall by SADAR+VUGA. The upgrade of the rail infrastructure consists of a new railway station hall, the reorganization of passenger and freight tracks with new covered platforms, refurbished and expanded underpassage, renovation of the early 20th century station and the new green plazas on the eastern and western side.
Design: Arhitektura Jure Kotnik. The Smartno Timeshare Kindergarden was designed to encourage interaction, peer learning and self-learning. It has an open floor plan, which merges poorly used spaces such as wardrobes, corridors and stairs into one learning landscape together with playrooms.
Velenje Car Park, Slovenian building design by Enota Architects – Velenje was designed as a garden city and as such, it had a lot of unoccupied ground-level surfaces. With the increase in the number of vehicles, these surfaces began to turn into car parks.
The region of Karst was once covered with Oak trees that Venetians have extensively used for building up the City on water. They have left the wind to peel off earth revealing limestone grounds. In this landscape the tradition of small, compact, stony and almost windowless houses developed and remained until today.
Design: Arhitektura d.o.o. The owner is a successful Slovenian businessman who spends some of his spare time in the countryside. The property is situated on the edge of a small village on top of a hill, and consists of farm land, forest, residential building, barn house, apiary and wooden pavilion used as a tool shack.
The apartment design by Studio 360 is in the heart of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is divided into living area (consisting of a large living room with kitchen and dining room) and more intimate / sleeping area (two sleeping rooms and a study room). In between these two spaces there is a service part offering two contemporary bathrooms and one utility.
Air Traffic Control Center (ATCC) Slovenia, Airport Ljubljana building design by SADAR + VUGA. It appears as a monolithic shell, opening towards outside only when necessary. The building is wrapped in belts of glazing and combined aluminium parapets and brise-soleils.
The Dominican monastery in Ptuj boasts more than 800 years of history, which is, in various degrees of apparentness, expressed in its building structure. The Dominicans came to Ptuj in the early 13th century, when they were given a plot within the city walls, at the very edge of the west corner.
DESSA Architectural Gallery, Ljubljana, Architecture and City. ‘How to shape the city through architecture’ – the architect Jordi Badia, curator of the Catalan and Balear Pavilion at the XIII Venice Biennale of Architecture, showcases his architecture work at Dessa Gallery.
Novo mesto central market lies in the very centre of the historical town core in the immediate vicinity of the main town square. Despite this, it feels somewhat removed today, being separated by its level and oriented towards the low-quality city space of Florjanov Square.
Stopice Sports Hall, Slovenia sporting building design by Jereb In Budja Arhitekti, located in a small village near the town of Novo Mesto, which is the capital of Dolenjska region.
The Cultural Center of European Space Technologies (KSEVT) will supplement the cultural and social activities of the Arts Center in Vitanje, the town in Slovenia that was home to Herman Potocnik Noordung, the first theoretician of space.
The Podčetrtek Traffic Circle is built on a regional road located between the municipal sports hall with open-air sports grounds on one side and a spa centre with numerous swimming pools and hotels on the other side.
The architectural and design project for Vander Urbani Resort in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is completed, design by Sadar Vuga Arhitekti – Hotel + Resort Development Slovenia
Stamboldžioski Dental Studio is on the outskirts of the city, in a residential community featuring mostly single-family homes. It has been built as a replacement for the cramped surgery in the dentist’s private house, which was set up on the ground floor.
Residential complex Vrunčeva introduces a new typology of the city block unit. The modification of the block unit as laid out by the zoning legislation is the result of finding a direct answer to the spatial challenges of the site and ensuring high-quality habitation combined with excellent flexibility and energy efficiency for the building.
Ptuj Archaeological Museum Building Slovenia design by Enota. The site of what is today the town of Ptuj has been settled since prehistory. The architectural heritage from the later Roman period is particularly rich.
Kranjska Gora is a well-known Slovenian ski resort town, almost qualifying as luxury, at least in the context of Slovenia. It lies on a plain by the source of the Sava Dolinka river and is encircled, particularly in the south, by a picturesque mountain landscape.